Editing 1570 (section)

=== April&ndash;June ===
* [[April 7]] &ndash; In Scotland, [[Colin Campbell of Glenorchy]] receives permission from the Regent, the [[James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton|Earl of Morton]], to execute the chief of [[Clan Gregor]], his son-in-law Gregor Roy MacGregor,<ref>{{cite web |title=Clan Campbell |url=https://www.ed.ac.uk/divinity/research/resources/breadalbane/historical-background/clan-campbell |website=The University of Edinburgh |access-date=22 December 2023 |language=en |date=25 July 2023}}</ref> and carries out MacGregor's beheading at Balloch in front of the [[John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl|Earl of Atholl]].
* [[April 27]] &ndash; [[Pope Pius V]] excommunicates Queen [[Elizabeth I of England]], and all persons who show allegiance to her, with the bull ''[[Regnans in Excelsis]]''.<ref>Sidney Z. Ehler, ''Church and State Through the Centuries'', (Biblo-Moser, 1988) p.180</ref> 
* [[May 20]] &ndash; [[Abraham Ortelius]] publishes the first modern [[atlas]], ''[[Theatrum Orbis Terrarum]]'', in [[Antwerp]].<ref>{{cite book|author1=Marijke Donkersloot-de Vrij|author2=Y. Marijke Donkersloot-De Vrij|title=The World on Paper: A Descriptive Catalogue of Cartographical Material Published in Amsterdam During the Seventeenth Century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gxkiCv0_X2EC|year=1967|publisher=Theatrum Orbis Terrarum|page=27|language=en}}</ref>
* [[May 24]] &ndash; [[Battle of Manila (1570)|Battle of Manila]]: The Spanish, led by [[Martín de Goiti]], defeat the forces of [[Rajah Sulayman|Raja Sulayman]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Lorelei D. C. De Viana|title=Three Centuries of Binondo Architecture, 1594-1898: A Socio-historical Perspective|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2-HVAAAAMAAJ|year=2001|publisher=University of Santo Tomas Publishing House|isbn=978-971-506-169-8|page=6}}</ref>
* [[June 10]] &ndash; The [[Kingdom of Livonia]] is established.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Madariaga |first1=Isabel de |title=Ivan the Terrible |date=25 September 2006 |publisher=Yale University Press |isbn=978-0-300-11973-2 |page=254 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xdFVn1v3FMUC&q=%22livonian%20citizens%22 |access-date=22 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>